I don't think any artist or group could have come up with a better compilation than Nickel Creek's Reasons Why. The compilation is unique in that it's not exactly a greatest hits cd. A number of songs made the album that
Bluegrass At Large
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New Horizons Bluegrass Band – Spokane, Washington
The New Horizons International Music Association sponsors local orchestras, bands, and choral groups, and most of the people involved are mid-life to older adults. Four years ago, however, the first New Horizons Bluegrass Band came into existence in Spokane,
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Pete Seeger television show now DVD
Pete Seeger's banjo recently ended up in the International Bluegrass Music Museum. Back in the mid 1960's Seeger had a television show that aired on WNJU-TV in New York. 38 episodes of Rainbow Quest were aired, during which Seeger interviewed
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Mandolin lesson with your morning coffee
Our friends at Mandolin Cafe have a unique item in their online store sure to please mandolinists on your holiday gift list. It's a coffee mug with a mandolin chord chart printed around the cup surface - it's two gifts in
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Little Log Cabin In The Lane
There are a lot of bluegrass songs that reference cabins. Not the resort kind of cabin, I'm talking about the real deal, cabins people actually lived in. On the day after Thanksgiving I thought I'd direct your attention to a
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
On this day when those of us in the United States pause to reflect on the many blessings in our lives, Brance and I want to take a moment to express our gratitude to those of you who have supported
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Do you have a soundtrack?
I've often wished I had a theme song, you know, something menacing that would play when I walked in a room? I've always envied Darth Vader in that regard, but I never gave any thought to compiling a full soundtrack
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David Peterson LIVE at WHUS — Sunday, November 26th
This Sunday, please make plans to join us as we welcome Massachusetts native David Peterson to WHUS and the Red Rooster Party and Bluegrass Cafe. Dave will be visiting the homefolks for the holiday, so we thought it might
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Tony Rice biography
Has anyone heard of a publishing date for the Tim Stafford biography on Tony Rice?
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Chris Thile on BBC 3 – 11/21
Chris Thile will be a guest this afternoon (evening) on BBC 3 Radio's Late Junction program. The show airs live at 5:15 p.m. (EST), or 10:15 p.m. London time, and features Chris in a largely improvised performance with Scottish musician